Case High band performs annual spring concert

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Jun 1, 2014 at 12:01 AM

SWANSEA — The Joseph Case High School music department hosted its annual spring concert Thursday May 15. The show had many groups involved in its success. The chorus, with 10 members in total, including seniors Victoria Jessop, Nicholas Moreira and Angelica Avellar sang five songs with various soloists.

SWANSEA — The Joseph Case High School music department hosted its annual spring concert Thursday May 15. The show had many groups involved in its success. The chorus, with 10 members in total, including seniors Victoria Jessop, Nicholas Moreira and Angelica Avellar sang five songs with various soloists.

The award winning concert band played a selection of four songs with seniors Rebecca Galib, Kayla Makewski, and Victoria Jessop leading them. Another addition to the show was the New England Scholastic Band Association scholastic concert AA champion winter percussion ensemble performing its competition piece "The River." The jazz band and show choir also graced the stage with their high energy performances.

The jazz band played some popular jazz tunes along with some improvisation from the students. Case's show choir, ShowCASE, performed its silver medal show, "Radio Nation: The Generation Station," with soloists Shawn Lewis, Brittany Medeiros, and Bethany Faria and seniors Nicole Foley, Bre Cestodio, and Victoria Jessop.

The annual spring concert displayed the students hard work and successes through out the school year showing off various soloists, instruments, voices and dances.

"This has been one of the best concerts put out by the students. Their hard work and dedication was clearly seen in their performances," said Shawn Lewis, saxophonist of the concert band and jazz band and also the dance captain of showCASE.